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How far is Fort Nelson from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2482 miles / 3994 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3048 miles / 4905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 18 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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2482
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2157
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Distance from Montgomery to Fort Nelson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montgomery to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2481.823 miles
  • 3994.106 kilometers
  • 2156.645 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2479.350 miles
  • 3990.127 kilometers
  • 2154.496 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Montgomery to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Fort Nelson generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W
Destination Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W